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How Much For That House?

What can your money get you today? Here's an overview of properties on the market. All properties and list prices current as of March 22, 2007.
-- Compiled by Rachelle Douillard-Proulx, Special to washingtonpost.com

Maryland

Baltimore
2 BR, 2.5 BA Townhouse
This 708 sq. ft. colonial townhouse has finished wood floors and maple cabinetry in a kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar. The basement of this three-story home is fully finished, potentially creating another living space. Both bedrooms have wall-to-wall carpeting and wall closets.
  • Listed at $200,000
  • Listed by Creig Northrop, Long & Foster Realty, Clarksville, Md.
Ft. Washington
4 BR, 2.5 BA Single-family Home
Built in 1962, this split-level home is located on a third of an acre and sports plenty of windows to take in the view. Recently reduced by $7,000, this house has a great room with bay window, brick fireplace and built-in speakers for surround-sound capabilities. The living room comes with refinished hardwood floors. All rooms are freshly painted.
  • Listed at $400,000
  • Listed by Lauren R. Leggett, Long & Foster Realty, Ft. Washington, Md.
Hanover
4 BA, 2 BR Single-family Home
This Anne Arundel County home, located on a cul-de-sac of Hanover's Sandalwood neighborhood, comes with a fenced-in yard. The roof was replaced two years ago and the wood floors on the first and second levels have been refurnished.
  • Listed at $349,999
  • Listed by Bill Franklin, Long & Foster Realty, Crofton, Md.
Annapolis
3 BA, 3 BR Condominimum
Located near the Annapolis waterfront, this recently renovated condominium offers views two balconies. With an open floor plan and four skylights offer substantial natural light. Built in 1988, this property was recently updated to include granite countertops, Italian tile, hardwood floors and new kitchen and bathroom fixtures.
  • Listed at $795,000
  • Listed by Elizabeth Szollosi, W.E. and A.N. Miller Real Estate, Annapolis, Md.
Silver Spring
5 BR, 3.5 BA Single-Family Home
This 1994 colonial sits on a Montgomery County cul-de-sac. This home comes equipped with an intercom system; its backyard has a two-tiered deck overlooking a lily pond constructed beyond it.
  • Listed at $795,000
  • Listed by Joseph Marosy, Weichert Realtors, Aspen Hill, Md.
Silver Spring
5 BR, 4.5 BA Single-family Home
This new 6,000 sq. ft. home, built in 2007 in Silver Spring's Meadowood neighborhood is convenient to Interstates 95 and 495. Luxury touches include 10' ceilings, gourmet kitchen and breakfast bar.
  • Listed at $1,195,000
  • Listed by Joe Rubin, Long & Foster Realty, Bethesda, Md.

Virginia

Spotsylvania
2 BR, 2 BA Single-Family Home
Situated on a 1.3-acre lot in Spotsylvania, this bungalow is 15 minutes from I-95 and just over an hour from Washington, D.C. Each bedroom has its own bathroom. Included on the property are two sheds, one which was used to house animals.
  • Listed at $199,900
  • Listed by Catherine Seller, Century 21 Realty, Fredericksburg, Va.
Sterling
3 BR, 1.5 BA Single-Family Home
Vaulted dining room ceilings, new carpeting and fresh paint are among this home's features.
  • Listed at $400,000
  • Listed by Patricia C. Billheimer, Long & Foster Realty, Sterling/Potomac Falls, Va.
Leesburg
3 BR, 3.5 BA Townhouse
This townhouse's kitchen, which includes cherry cabinets and an island, is attached to a family room that has a gas fireplace and bay window. The house also sports a two-car garage.
  • Listed at $400,000
  • Listed by Larry Foster, Long & Foster Realty, Ashburn, Va.
Fairfax Station
4 BR, 4 BA Single-Family Home
This former model home on a half-acre lot in Fairfax County is a colonial with a two-story foyer and a first-floor library. George Mason University, local schools and the Virginia Rail Express are all convenient to this property in the Barton Place neighborhood.
  • Listed at $789,900
  • Listed by Priscilla Moore, RE/MAX Allegiance Realty
Manassas
5 BR, 4.5 BA Single-Family Home
This waterfront home is surrounded by trees and backed by the water and a private dock. Inside, the master bedroom has a soaking tub and separate shower. The two-story family room lets in lots of natural light.
  • Listed at $799,900
  • Listed by Betty Busey, Weichert Realtors, McLean, Va.
Front Royal
4 BR, 3 BA Single-Family Home
This 1902 home in Front Royal's historical section comes with radiator heat, wood-burning stove and a slate roof. Despite its old-fashioned features, this house boasts new updates including a Jacuzzi tub in the first-floor bathroom. There is wood flooring throughout the house and, the listing insists, "all the charm of the turn of the century."
  • Listed at $1,000,000
  • Listed by Melanie Hamel, Weichert Realtors, Front Royal, Va.

Washington, D.C.

Northwest
1 BR, 1 BA Condominium
Located on a tree-lined street in Petworth this condominium unit has a living room/dining room combination room. The building has free laundry and a storage room in the basement.
  • Listed at $200,000
  • Listed by Traci Levine, Long & Foster Realty, Bethesda-Democracy Center, Md.
Southeast
5 BR, 2 BA Townhouse
This Congress Heights property was recently renovated with updates including central air and wood flooring. The property also has a fenced-in yard. The bedrooms have new carpeting and the walls have been freshly painted.
  • Listed at $320,000
  • Listed by Marion Williams, Exit 1 Stop Realty, Clifton, Md.
Northeast
3 BR, 2 BA Townhouse
A recently renovated row house with an open floor plan, this home has recessed lighting, wood flooring, a finished basement and a fenced-in backyard.
  • Listed at $339,000
  • Listed by John Beverly, Alan Realty Executives, Silver Spring, Md.
Northeast
4 BR, 3.5 BA Single-Family Home
Built in 2007, this new home has a fireplace in the living room and granite countertops in the kitchen. With a fully finished basement, this house has three levels and a garage.
  • Listed at $619,000
  • Listed by Shemaya Klar, Prudential Carruthers Realtors, Washington, D.C.
Northwest
1 BR, 1 BA Condominium
This two-level condominium has 720 sq. ft. of living space, as well as a 130 sq. ft. loft upstairs. Two notable features: a 300 sq. ft. terrace and the large windows that let in plenty of light.
  • Listed at $475,000
  • Listed by NetRealtyNow.com, LLC, Reston, Va.
Northwest
3 BR, 5 BA Townhouse
Located in the Foxhall neighborhood, this 1996 row house offers a two-car garage, high ceilings and a location near Georgetown, MacArthur Boulevard shopping and easy access to Maryland and Virginia.
  • Listed at $1,095,000
  • Listed by Carroll Chapin, Washington Fine Properties, LLC
 

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NOTE: All properties and prices current as of March 22, 2007
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